James Baldwin School, The: A School for Expeditionary Learning

Transfer

  • School Number: M313

  • Accessibility: Partially Accessible

  • Grades: 09,10,11,12,SE

  • Students: 180

  • Geographic District: 02

  • Borough: Manhattan

General Information

School Leader
Brady Smith, Principal
Parent Coordinator
Jeanette Aybar
Respect for All Liaison
Linda Mcfarlan
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison
Kelly Brown
How to report bullying
Space
Shares building with other schools
School Hours
District Borough Number
02M313

District Contacts

Superintendent
Alan Cheng
Family Support Coordinator
Meryl Pritchard
Address
335 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone
718-923-5181
Education Council President
Robin Broshi
Education Council Phone
212-356-3915

Free Meals

The New York City Department of Education is committed to making three free meals available daily for all NYC children.
  • Beginning March 23, meals will be distributed at more than 400 sites across the city.
  • Three meals a day, including breakfast, will be available to all NYC children Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 1:30 pm at locations across the city.
  • Use our site lookup tool to find a location near you!
Find a Free Meal Location
How To Pick Up a Meal
  • No registration, ID, or documentation required.
  • All three meals a day may be picked up at the same time.
  • No dining space is available, so meals must be eaten off premises.
  • Parents and guardians may pick up meals for their children.
  • Dates, locations, and menus are subject to change.
See what's on the menu
Breakfast
Lunch

Summer School

Students from this school will go to summer school at the following location(s): (If you see multiple locations, contact your home school or call 311 for more information.)
  • Humanities Preparatory Academy
  • Program: 02m605 Summer Learning 2020
  • 351 West 18 Street, Manhattan, NY, 10011
  • Grades: 09 - 12
  • Dates: 07/06/2020 - 08/14/2020
  • 08:30AM - 01:30PM

Admissions

This is a transfer school. A transfer school is designed to help students who have dropped out of school or fallen behind on credits, earn the credits they need to graduate. In general, transfer schools require an application and interview. However, admissions processes vary so it is best to contact the school directly and ask how to apply.
High School Admissions
Learn more about transfer schools and view a Transfer Schools Guide

School Quality

The DOE develops tools to help families and educators understand student achievement and school quality. The reports on this page provide information about school quality from multiple sources. These sources include feedback from students, teachers, and parents. Reports also include information from formal school visits and a variety of student achievement metrics.

School Quality Snapshot
The School Quality Snapshot is data that captures the school’s learning environment and student performance. Snapshots from the current and prior school years are available in the links below.
School Quality Snapshot - Transfer High School
School Quality Guide
The School Quality Guide is a detailed report about this school that includes complete results from the NYC School Survey and more information on student achievement.
School Quality Guide - Transfer High School
Quality Review Report
The Quality Review Report is the result of a two-day visit by an experienced educator, who has looked at how well this school supports student learning and teacher practice.
Quality Review Report 2017-2018
Quality Review Report 2015-2016
School Performance Dashboard
The School Performance Dashboard shows multiple years of data and key comparisons for this school.
School Performance Dashboard - Transfer High School
New York State School Report
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) reports educational data so that students and families can be better informed about their schools.
New York State Education Department School Report Card